The evolution of English sentencing guidance in 2016

Discusses the uncertain relationship between the sentencing guidance produced by the Court of Appeal in 2016, and that of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales. Reviews the court's approach to interpretation of sentencing legislation and definitive guidelines, departures from such guidel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ashworth, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Sweet and Maxwell 2017